Thursday, 2 February 2017

The Piton de la Fournaise Volcano on the French island of Reunion is the 5th volcano eruption around the globe in as many days!

A week of volcanic activity has climaxed
with The Piton de la Fournaise Volcano on the French island of Reunion; joining
the impressive and growing list of eruptions in the last few days!

The Piton de la Fournaise Volcano is on the
French island of Reunion. The volcano erupted on January 31. This video shows
lava sprays being thrown into the air during the eruption. A fault was visible
on the south-east end of the volcano, according to reports. The Piton de la
Fournaise Volcanology Observatory said the eruption took place in the Chateau
Fort area.

It’s been a spectacular week for volcano
eruptions with Mount Etna, Costa Rica’s Turrialba, an underwater eruption near
Tonga in the Pacific Ocean the Kilauea Volcano in Hawaii and know The Piton de
la Fournaise Volcano on the French island of Reunion.